smolder

大学

vi. 闷烧, 郁积 n. 闷烧

发音

US /ˈsmoʊldɚ/

词形变化

smolders 复数 smoldered smoldering smolders 三单 smolders smoldering 现在分词 smoldered 过去式 smoldered 过去分词

别名

smoulder

教材释义与例句

名词

阴燃；闷烧

动词

闷烧；郁积

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of smoldering or something that smolders.

v.
  1. 1.

    To burn with no flame and little smoke.

    阴燃

    美国 不及物

    The remains of the bonfire were left to smolder for hours.

  2. 2.

    To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.

    比喻 不及物
  3. 3.

    To exist in a suppressed or hidden state.

    比喻 不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

smoulder

上位词 1

fire
动词

同义词 1

smoulder

上位词 4

feel experience burn combust

词源

From Middle English smolderen (“to suffocate, stifle”), from Middle English smolder (“smoke, smoky vapour”), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *smolōn (“to burn, glow, fume, smoulder”). Related to Proto-West Germanic *smallijan (> English smell).

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